CVE-2013-5123
The mirroring support (-M, --use-mirrors) in Python Pip before 1.5 uses insecure DNS querying and authenticity checks which allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 5.9 Medium
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2019-11-05
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Affected products
- Debian Linux (Debian)
- Fedora (Fedoraproject)
- Pip (Pypa)
- Openshift (Redhat)
- Software Collections (Redhat)
- Virtualenv (Virtualenv)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155248.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/155291.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/21/17
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/21/18
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77520
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-5123
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-5123
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-5123
